APPENDIX B INSPECTION FREQUENCY

SB 740-95-10

APPENDIX B

INSPECTION FREQUENCY

(2) Problem.

Determine the inspection

B-1. Purpose. The purpose of this special instruction

frequency.

is to provide the storage inspection frequency for each

(3) Solution.

item covered by this supply bulletin.

(a) Refer to table B-1.

(b) The level of protection has been given

B-2. Instruction. a. The inspection frequency for given

as Level B. This is shown on the table as PC B

storage environments and given packaging levels of

(Packaging Code B).

protection is shown in table B-1. The packaging degrees

of protection and the storage environments cited in the

given as unheated warehouse. From paragraph 2-6 of

table are required to set the inspection frequency.

this bulletin, it is determined that the unheated

b. Abbreviations used on the table are as follows:

warehouse storage environment is designated B. This is

IFC-Inspection Frequency Code

shown on the table as TSC B (Type Storage Code B).

PC-Packaging Code

(d) The intersection of the storage

TSC-Type Storage Code

environment line TSC B, and the level of packaging

Codes used in the tables are defined in

protection column PC B, is at IFC 4.

paragraph 2-6, of this bulletin.

(e) IFC 4 indicates that the stock

d. An example of the use of the table follows:

numbered item, stored and packaged as indicated

(1) Given. A quantity of a stock numbered item

above, should be inspected every 30 months.

selected for inspection has been provided Level B, mini-

mum military packaging protection, and is stored in

unheated warehouse space.

Table B-1. Inspection Frequency

Level of Packaging Protection

PCA

PCB

PCX

(Max Mil)

(Intermed Mil)

(Ind)

TSC C

IFC 5

(Controlled

(60 Months)

Humidity)

TSC A

IFC 5

IFC 4

(Heated

(60 Months)

(30 Months)

Warehouse)

TSC B

IFC 4

IFC 3

(Unheated

(30 Months)

(24 Months)

Warehouse)

TSC G

IFC 3

Not

(Shed Non-

(24 Months)

Applicable

Warehouse)

Inspection Frequency

B-1